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In this essay I shall explore the concepts of a priori knowledge and analytic knowledge. I shall argue that Kant is mistaken when he states that some a priori truths exist which are not analytic and I shall conclude that by the very nature of how ‘a priori’ is defined, all analytic truths are a […]

For my practical production, I plan on creating four media prints that are relevant to the genre of horror films. These will include a film poster, a DVD cover, a billboard, and a homepage for a website in an advertising campaign to promote an upcoming film titled “When Darkness Falls”. During the planning process, I […]

In 2000, Jan De Bont directed the action film “Speed,” which was not the first of its kind. The birth of the modern action film is commonly attributed to “Star Wars” in 1977, but the genre can be traced back to silent movies at the turn of the 20th century. Action films typically center around […]

In this essay, the aim is to analyze urban celebrations within the context of a ritual framework. Such celebrations constitute major events in the lives of city residents and typically encompass a range of minor activities. These celebrations involve diverse communities and associations in addition to both formal and informal urban institutions. A celebration can […]

The proposed plans for the new town indicate inevitable growth, possibly transforming it into another Milton Keynes within 20, 30 or 50 years. This growth will eliminate any rural buffer between Andover, Basingstoke, and Winchester. A local politician was asked some questions regarding the developments, and here are the questions and their corresponding answers: Q: […]

‘The Browning Version’ and ‘About a Boy’, despite being set forty-five years apart, both explore the theme of isolation, a universal aspect of the human experience. Whether through literature or film, audiences will likely connect with these works due to their relatable themes. Are the popularity and appeal of fiction limited to time-context or do […]

Film is one of the most popular media of the 21st century. One of the benefits of analysing media is so we can decipher the truth from the lies, as so many forms of media lie.The film I am analysing is called ‘North by Northwest’. It is a thriller movie starring Cary Grant and Eva […]

The North/South divide is arguably one of the most important features in this country’s development. In recent years politicians, academics and many other members of society have outlined the country’s huge inequalities between the ‘rich and prosperous’ South and the ‘socially and economically depressed’ North. This essay will attempt to discover how this massive segregation […]

During the 1950s in Britain, society was poor with a high crime rate due to the aftermath of war. There were widespread issues caused by the availability of guns, which were easily accessed by children. During the post-war period, obtaining luxury items such as perfume, alcohol, cigarettes, or clothing was difficult. These products were sold […]

In the common law to speak of the outcome of consenting minds or, even more mystically of consensus ad idem is to mislead by adopting an alien approach to the problem of agreement. The function of an English judge is not to seek to satisfy some elusive mental element but to ensure, as far as […]

The purpose of this assignment is to assess the advantages of screening tests for infant hearing and the efforts made by the Child Health Surveillance program. It will show how these tests are integrated into a comprehensive health promotion program for children and caregivers, while also evaluating their effectiveness within a community setting. This assignment […]

Motion pictures, created in 1895 by Auguste and Louis Lumiere, are a beloved art form in the twentieth century. Cinema is widely adored, and movie posters serve as tangible representations of these extraordinary films. Movie posters are often said to convey the essence of a film. In certain instances, the poster and film are closely […]

In the film Strictly Ballroom, Baz Luhrmann has re-worked a play from his drama college days into a romantic musical comedy with a satirical twist and a fairytale ending. The tale, a classic love story, parodies the Australian ballroom dancing scene to develop the message “A life lived in fear is a life half lived”. […]

In this essay I will examine Shirley Jackson’s use of setting in her short story, “The Possibility of Evil. ” I will discuss why Jackson’s choice of a small town setting is crucial to understanding the plot of her story. I will also consider her implications about the nature of evil and will demonstrate how […]

Sexual ethics encompasses various subjects including abortion, contraception, homosexuality, bisexuality, transexuality, marriage, cohabitation, masturbation, sexual acts, rape, prostitution, animal sexual relations and pornography. Contemporary sexual ethics promote the moral acceptability of consensual sexual activities, regardless of religious doctrines or marital status. This perspective highlights the pleasurable and physical aspects of these experiences, prioritizing individual freedom […]

The Elephant Man, directed by David Lynch, is a black and white film that is loosely based on the life of John (Joseph) Merrick. The film depicts how scientific, industrial, and technological advancements and indifference from the public interact with the extraordinary and unexplainable. John Merrick, played by John Hurt, was discovered living with a […]

The Film I will be analysing will be “American Pie 2”. The 10 minute sequence will be at chapter 15 and starts at 1hour and 14 minutes and 58 seconds. The meaning of Montage is the connection of the images in terms of how each shot is edited, and the syntagmatic relations. This may create […]

The young gentleman I took part in his care had an underlying condition of ulcerative colitis but was admitted as suffering from acute nephritis. This is normally a condition that exhibits itself in the form of inflammation of the kidney’s glomeruli (Milly 2005, pg 234). The patient was admitted exhibiting symptoms like; cola-colored urine, high […]

With this question at hand, my aim is to prove whether it is reasonable, or otherwise, to regard natural sciences- Biology, Chemistry and Physics- as the supreme form of knowledge, perhaps for their nature, scope, methods, justification of knowledge and processes when compared to other areas of knowledge. Furthermore, in instances whereby natural sciences are […]

There are many brands and types of care products in Malaysia. Colgate-Palmolive is one of them. Colgate-Palmolive nearly 200 operating companies manufacture and market thousands of branded health care products in hundred of categories. In this final project, I am going to do a research on the marketing plan of Colgate-Palmolive. These marketing plans are […]

The colonisers included the vast majority of the major imperial powers of Europe – Britain, France, Russia and Germany.There are various motives for colonisation during this period and include not only the economic and political state of Europe, but also less documented reasons such as religious beliefs and feelings of social supremacy. We shall examine […]

Pierre Felix Bourdieu was a French sociologist. His investigations mainly focused on social, cultural and symbolic aspects of society. His work emphasized on concepts of habits, field and violence to reveal the strength of power relations in modern life. He opposed the western philosophy of tradition. Bourdieu explains the theory of class fractions by the […]